Tag: Washington D.C.

Director of the White House National Economic Council Kevin Hassett stands before a television interview of the White House, Friday, March 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Energy and Environment

Trump adviser Kevin Hassett slammed for saying Iran consumer price hit is ‘last of our concerns’

Callie Patteson · March 17, 2026 12:14 pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump’s Iran war could give US leverage over China and Taiwan

Christian Datoc · March 17, 2026 11:56 am

Joe Kent, the director of President Donald Trump's National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

Joe Kent, Trump’s counterterrorism director, becomes first administration official to resign over Iran war

Christian Datoc · March 17, 2026 10:40 am

President Donald Trump speaks.

Trump dismisses allies as he seeks to secure the Strait of Hormuz: ‘We don’t need them’

Naomi Lim · March 17, 2026 7:00 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2025.

What to expect as Senate Republicans launch SAVE America Act debate

David Sivak · March 17, 2026 6:00 am

A banner with a portrait of President Donald Trump is hung from the Department of Justice, Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Court allows DOJ to proceed with appeal over law firm executive orders

Kaelan Deese · March 16, 2026 6:23 pm

Hakeem Jeffries.

Jeffries: Any extra funding request for Iran war is ‘beyond the pale’

Lauren Green · March 16, 2026 5:56 pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump claims he will have the ‘honor’ of taking Cuba

Mabinty Quarshie · March 16, 2026 5:53 pm

President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order regarding a task force on fraud in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, March 16, 2026, in Washington, as Vice President JD Vance listens.

Vance accuses media of trying to ‘drive a wedge’ between him and Trump over Iran

Mabinty Quarshie · March 16, 2026 5:46 pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump looking to delay China trip by ‘month or so’ due to Iran war

Naomi Lim · March 16, 2026 5:37 pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump reveals Neal Dunn had terminal diagnosis before treatment: ‘Would be dead by June’

Christian Datoc · March 16, 2026 1:01 pm

Environmentalist and conservationist organizations are accusing the Trump administration of attempting to get around the Endangered Species Act to clear the pathway for more offshore oil and gas drilling.

Energy and Environment

Greens blast Trump plan to ease endangered species rules for Gulf of America

Callie Patteson · March 16, 2026 12:49 pm